Florida Senate President Kathleen Passidomo and two key lieutenants on Thursday rolled out a plan aimed at expanding access to health care, with a focus on increasing the number of doctors, encouraging technological innovation and boosting medical screenings. The legislative package calls for spending nearly $900 million to, among other things, shift patients away from […]
News Release – Hawai‘i Department of Health Reopens Wei Wei BBQ & Noodle House in Wailuku under Conditional Pass Posted on Dec 5, 2023 in Latest Department News, Newsroom DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH JOSH GREEN, M.D.GOVERNOR KE KIA‘ĀINA KENNETH S. FINK, MD, MGA, MPHDIRECTOR KA LUNA HO‘OKELE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 5, 2023 23-156 Hawai‘i Department […]
UK in lead to be first country in the world to create a smokefree generation by phasing out the sale of tobacco Government taking long-term decisions to protect children and an entire generation from the harms of smoking as they grow older Plans to introduce the most significant public health intervention in a generation and […]
Titanium hip implants expected to last decades snapped in hundreds of people – CBS News Watch CBS News Over the past two decades, more than 750 Profemur titanium hip implants have fractured at the neck, an attorney for the manufacturer has said in court. But it took years before the parts were recalled, our investigation […]
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People of color who have a doctor who looks like them report more satisfaction with their health care. Here, Abel Woldu and Dr. Kelsey Angell participate in the University of Minnesota’s white coat ceremony in 2022. Half of that incoming class of doctors-in-training are people of color. Anthony Souffle/Star Tribune via Getty Images hide caption […]
12/04/2023 JSU Forms Partnership with Tanner Health System Jacksonville State has formed a partnership with Tanner Health System to provide educational opportunities to its employees. Thanks to a newly signed agreement, the university is now offering a 20 percent corporate tuition scholarship per semester to the health system’s full-time, part-time and PRN employees. “We at […]
Department of Health | News | New Jersey Department of Health Marks National Influenza Vaccination Week With Reminder to Stay Up To Date Against Respiratory Viruses #wrap {display:table;height:100%} Home 2023 New Jersey Department of Health Marks National Influenza Vaccination Week With Reminder to Stay Up To Date Against Respiratory Viruses New Jersey Department of Health […]
It’s a good day when Frank Lee, a retired chef, can slip out to the hardware store, fairly confident that his wife, Robin, is in the hands of reliable help. He spends nearly every hour of every day anxiously overseeing her care at their home on the Isle of Palms, a barrier island near Charleston, […]
Posted: 5/13/2024 Theme reflects staff’s commitment to caring Public health employees often face a daunting task in that the demand for healthcare services is high and the needs of patients, often the most vulnerable people in a community, are complex and challenging. The staff of Parkland Health will take time during the second week of […]